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Trees for one and all

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY May 28, 2021 MRC Pontiac held its annual tree distribution day on Friday, shelling out several thousand saplings of a wide

Volunteers search river for body

CALEB NICKERSON UPPER PONTIAC May 29, 2021 An unsanctioned search was held on Saturday to recover the body of a man who went missing on

Les Amis du Cycloparc PPJ hold AGM

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC May 27, 2021 On Thursday evening, the citizen group Les Amis du Cycloparc PPJ held their 2020 AGM via video conference, with

Reopening begins for Quebecers

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC May 24, 2021 The provincial government unveiled its opening plan last week, with the first steps coming on May 28 as the

Trees for one and all

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY May 28, 2021 MRC Pontiac held its annual tree distribution day on Friday, shelling out several thousand saplings of a wide variety of species. “Every year the ministry of [forests, fauna and parks] sends trees to

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Volunteers search river for body

CALEB NICKERSON UPPER PONTIAC May 29, 2021 An unsanctioned search was held on Saturday to recover the body of a man who went missing on Feb. 12 while snowmobiling on the Ottawa River near Chapeau. Robert Chartrand, 30, is presumed

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Les Amis du Cycloparc PPJ hold AGM

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC May 27, 2021 On Thursday evening, the citizen group Les Amis du Cycloparc PPJ held their 2020 AGM via video conference, with 10 people in attendance. The group was formed to advocate for . . .

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Educators strike across the Outaouais

CALEB NICKERSON CAMPBELL’S BAY May 19, 2021 On Wednesday, educators from around the Pontiac engaged in a half-day strike to protest the lack of a collective agreement with the provincial government. The strike by members of the regional educators union

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Reopening begins for Quebecers

STEPHEN RICCIO PONTIAC May 24, 2021 The provincial government unveiled its opening plan last week, with the first steps coming on May 28 as the curfew will be lifted and outdoor dining will be permitted across the Outaouais. Premier François

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Memorial created for accident victims

CALEB NICKERSON PONTIAC May 26, 2021 A young couple from the Pontiac that passed away too soon will be memorialized thanks to a recent fundraiser organized by one of their friends. Todd “TJ” Vibert Jr., 23, of Campbell’s Bay and

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